Well in the intro you need a thesis at the end which is your resons for the essay. Well yes you do for the conclusion because your concluding.
Features that make this passage informal are:
a.) expression of subjective feelings - It's the way I make them.
c.) incomplete sentences - beat with a wire whisk. Done.
e.) first-person point of view - use of I.
The type of compound subject almost always takes a plural verb is: plural compound subjects with and. The correct answer will be C.
The romantic period, which preceded the realist period, glorified war. The Civil War, however, resulted in the loss of many lives on both sides of the war. The horrific reality of the Civil War left no room for such an association in realist works. Realist writers such as Bierce, writing after the war, dwelled on the painful and gory aspects of war. The Civil War also led to a cynical and sometimes bleak outlook on life, which realist writing often reveals.
